BNP on Thursday announced 36 more candidates, including four for Dhaka, to contest the upcoming national election.
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir revealed the names of the candidates at the party Chairperson’s Gulshan office in the afternoon.
“The rest of the candidates will be announced later upon discussions with allies,” he said.
On November 3, BNP announced a list of 237 candidates for the election and the following day suspended the nomination of Kamal Zaman Mollah for the Madaripur-1 constituency.
As per the announcement, Abdus Salam has been nominated for Thakurgaon-2 constituency, AKM Kamruzzaman for Dinajpur-5, Jahidul Islam Dholu for Naogaon-5, Anwarul Islam for Natore-3, Selim Reza for Sirajganj-1, M Iqbal Hossain for Jashore-5, Monirul Islam for Narail-2, Amir Ezaz Khan for Khulna-1, Shahidul Alam Talukder for Patuakhali-2, Joynul Abedin for Barishal-3, Rafiqul Islam Jamal for Jhalakathi-1, Sultan Salahuddin Tuku for Tangail-5, Abu Wahab Akhnda for Mymensingh-4, Majharul Islam for Kishoreganj-1, Mujibur Rahman Iqbal for Kishoreganj-5.
Other nominees include SA Jinnah Kabir for Manikganj-1, Kamruzzaman Ratan for Munshiganj-3, Hamidur Rahman for Dhaka-7, Habibur Rashid for Dhaka-9, Rabiul Alam for Dhaka-10, SM Jahangir Hossain for Dhaka-18, Mojibur Rahman for Gazipur-1, Harun Ar Rashid for Rajbari-2, Khandaker Nasirul Islam for Faridpur-1, Nadira Akhter for Madaripur-1, Jahander Ali Khan for Madaripur-2, Nasir Hossain Chowdhury for Sunamganj-2, Nurul Islam for Sunamganj-4, Ariful Haque Chowdhury for Sylhet-4, Reza Kibria for Habiganj-1, Selim Bhuiyan for Cumilla-2, Mostofa Kamal Pasha for Chattogram-3, Gias Uddin Quader Chowdhury for Chattogram-6, Abu Sufiyan for Chattogram-9, Nazmul Mustofa Amin for Chattogram-15 and Alomgir Mahfuz Ullah Farid for Cox's Bazar-2.
